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Top Five Kid-Friendly Malls

July 28, 2009

I definitely don't think of shopping like I used to!  Shopping used to be enjoyable, relaxing and fun.  Now, I can use the antonym for all three adjectives if I wanted!  Fortunately in my experience I have found the malls that work best for kids.  You know, the ins and outs and places for my kids to take a break.  Here are my choices for kid-friendliest malls in San Antonio.
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Awesome Guest Post and a Giveaway!!

March 03, 2009

You've got to try this drink.. why not do it FREE?  Read on to find out how.


I know, I know, being a parent is tough.  We're so focused on taking
care of our children that sometimes we forget to take care of
ourselves.  Nutrition-wise, we often take the quick and easy way out
-- a cookie here, a bag of chips there, a cup of coffee for breakfast,
half of our children's mac-n-cheese at dinnertime .  I'm as guilty as
anyone.  But what's a busy parent to do? Today's guest posters, Bonnie
Johnson and Deanna Segrave-Daly, serve up five great ways parents can
maintain a healthy lifestyle even in the midst of all the childhood
chaos.  As registered dieticians, they know the ins and outs of good
nutrition.  Even more important, they are moms who understand that our
busy, crazy schedules means we need quick, manageable solutions -- and
all the help we can get.

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The littlest foodie: kids cooking camp at Central Market

June 11, 2008

My mother hates to cook and that's probably why I grew up not knowing how to chop, broil, bake or braise. I'm a mess in the kitchen; my husband, Roger, swears my IQ drops at least 50 points any time I enter that room of the house. And if it wasn't for Roger's amazing culinary skills and his love for cooking, our family would either starve or live at Mickey D's. I'm thrilled that, under their  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in san antonio

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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